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Gustav Meyer

German linguist, Balkanologist and Indo-Europeanist (1850-1900) · Academics · Died at 49

Gustav Meyer was a German linguist and Indo-European scholar, considered to be one of the most important Albanologists of his time, most importantly by proving that the Albanian language belongs to the Indo-European family.

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A typical day, 30 days to 16 June 2026

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Volney Prize1891

About this person

Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1850 to 1900 · aged 49